BWJP: Understanding U.S. v. Rahimi: Practical Considerations

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
1:00 pm2:30 pm

This June, in the U.S. v. Rahimi case, the U.S. Supreme Court held constitutional a 30-year-old federal law that has kept firearms out of the hands of abusers subject to a domestic violence protection order. This webinar will summarize the case and the Court's decision, as well as identify practical considerations for courts, attorneys, prosecutors, law enforcement, victim advocates and others for implementing this domestic violence firearm prohibition in light of the Rahimi decision. Time will be reserved for Q+A.